Mount Pleasant is in Redruth Highway, Redruth and in Kerrier district. TR15 1RU is located in the Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camborne and Redruth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mount Pleasant, Redruth Highway, Redruth, TR15 1RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR15 1RX, TR15 1RT, TR15 1SA, TR15 1RY, TR15 1QX, TR15 1RS, TR15 1RR, TR15 1EH, TR15 1SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TR15 1RU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 47.9% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 47% | 52.1% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21% | 29.1% | 8.1% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 48.3% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 12.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 6.5% | -6.2% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 46.5% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 36.8% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 11.9% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 11.6% | -12.0% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 13.3% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 16.4% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 21.5% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 29% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 97.8% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 95.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.8% | 95.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 95.5% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.6% | 76.7% | 3.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 37.2% | 9.6% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mount Pleasant was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.5% lower than the Redruth North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mount Pleasant has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Redruth North and the 697th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.1%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mount Pleasant, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-03-23 | £183,872 |
| Hillside Mount Pleasant, Redruth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-01-07 | £326,171 |
| 4 Mount Pleasant, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2017-11-03 | £171,627 |
| The Cottage Mount Pleasant, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2017-02-02 | £205,039 |
| 5 Mount Pleasant, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2013-06-28 | £253,498 |
TR15 1RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treleigh Community Primary School Treleigh , TR16 4AY | 4out of 4 | 640 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennoweth Primary School Drump Road , TR15 1NA | 3out of 4 | 1,416 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trewirgie Junior School Falmouth Road , TR15 2QN | 3out of 4 | 2,186 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trewirgie Infants' School Trewirgie Road , TR15 2SZ | 2out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Day and Carharrack Community School School Hill , Burnwithian TR16 5LG | 2out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA | 3out of 4 | 2,379 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ | 3out of 4 | 4,949 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curnow School Drump Road , TR15 1LU | 4out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Bridges Kea Downs Road , Blackwater TR4 8EG | - not rated | 5,167 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH & Co, Pall Redruth | Pall Europe Ltd, 51 Cardrew Industrial Estate | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ambrose Cricket Club | College Lane, Redruth Highway | 233 yd | |
| The Treleigh Arms | Treleigh, Redruth | 787 yd | |
| Radnor Golf & Leisure | Radnor Golf Centre, Radnor Road | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fat Gaz Grill And Bbq | Car Services, Unit 2B | 539 yd | |
| Kaarma | Unit 12, Cardrew Trade Park South | 746 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Ambrose Cricket Club MOUNT AMBROSE CRICKET CLUB MOUNT AMBROSE CRICKET CLUB COLLEGE LANE | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Radnor Golf And Leisure RADNOR ROAD | golf | 982 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 7.7% |
| Median download speed | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.14 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.